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S2 E6: Curious Venice
Original Air Date: May 6, 2017
Location of the hidden symbol of Venice on the gondola; two different saints adorn the gateway columns; why the solar system is off on Torre dell'Orologio; Saint Mark's Basilica; the Doge's Palace.
Aug 30
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2017
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S3 E12: Curious Quebec City
On Demand • Original Air Date: Dec 22, 2018
How Quebec City has retained its "Frenchness" for nearly 500 years; why the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac hotel looks like a French castle; Rue Saint-Jean, Place Royale and Petit Champlain.
25 Min
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S3 E11: Curious Williamsburg
On Demand • Original Air Date: Dec 15, 2018
Why the English chose Jamestown, Yorktown and Williamsburg, Va., as early American settlements; why King William III and Queen Mary II established a university in Virginia; what life was like for colonists; colonial apothecary.
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S3 E10: Curious Glasgow
On Demand • Original Air Date: Dec 8, 2018
A look at who is buried under Glasgow Cathedral; Saint Mungo; why Glasgow City Chambers looks like a palace; how Glasgow became a center for Scottish Enlightenment; how the creativity of Charles Rennie Mackintosh left a permanent mark on the city.
25 Min
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S3 E9: Curious London Shops
On Demand • Original Air Date: Dec 1, 2018
Royal Warrants is a designation given to people or companies that have provided goods or services to the royals, including dressmakers and tiara makers.
25 Min
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S3 E8: Curious Austrian Christmas Markets
On Demand • Original Air Date: Nov 24, 2018
What European Christmas Markets have to do with the Holy Roman Empire; why are Christmas Markets mostly in German-speaking countries; history of the Advent wreath, Silent Night as well as the character named Krampus.
25 Min
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S3 E7: Curious Guanajuato City
On Demand • Original Air Date: Nov 17, 2018
Why a stone giant holding a flame overlooks the town; how silver helped shape Guanajuato City; why the streets and alleys are winding; what happened to the Guanajuato River; what the church has to do with the king of Spain.
25 Min
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S3 E6: Curious Edinburgh
On Demand • Original Air Date: Nov 10, 2018
Why the Scottish kings lived in Edinburgh; why Edinburgh Castle was built high on the Castle Rock; the connection between Edinburgh and Harry Potter; Edinburgh's Royal Mile; Arthur.
25 Min
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S3 E5: Curious San Miguel de Allende
On Demand • Original Air Date: Nov 3, 2018
How San Miguel de Allende got its name; mansions in San Miguel de Allende; an art school in a former convent; why the city attracts retired American military members.
25 Min
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S3 E4: Curious Salzburg
On Demand • Original Air Date: Oct 27, 2018
The DomQuartier in Salzburg, Austria; the occupants of Mirabell Palace and Hellbrunn Palace; the importance of the shop signs in Getreidegasse.
26 Min
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S3 E3: Curious Yorkshire
On Demand • Original Air Date: Oct 20, 2018
Why country estates are named castles or abbeys; The Shambles; how the Quakers and chocolate shaped York's history; Herriot's country.
25 Min
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S3 E2: Curious Vienna
On Demand • Original Air Date: Oct 13, 2018
How the Habsburgs, Maria Theresa, Franz Joseph and Sisi shaped Vienna; the Ringstrasse; where Mozart performed as a 6-year-old; what the eagles on the rooftop of St. Stephen's Cathedral symbolize.
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S3 E1: Curious Dublin
On Demand • Original Air Date: Oct 6, 2018
How Dublin got its name; why Maewyn Succat is celebrated with green beer; how the harp became a symbol of Ireland; the history of the Book of Kells.
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